Columbia School of Social Work is organising an online discussion on the “Impact of COVID-19 on Refugees & Displaced Population”

In this episode of Social Impact LIVE, host Richard Hara (bio) sits down with fellow CSSW lecturer Mashura Akilova, PHD’15 (bio) to discuss the likely impact of the novel coronavirus on refugee and displaced populations. Many of them have multiple severe risk factors,...

CMINE/DRIVER+Innovative Solutions Award 2020 honours three innovative crisis management solutions

In January 2020, the Crisis Management Innovation Network Europe (CMINE) and the DRIVER+ project organised a competition for crisis management solutions with high innovation potential. Stakeholders were invited to vote for the solutions registered for the competition...
What comes after Trial#1?

What comes after Trial#1?

DRIVER+ Trial#1 held on 21st - 25th May 2018 successfully came to an end this week in Warsaw (Poland). Did you participate in this event? Are you interested to attend a similar trial? Do not worry, there are plenty of opportunities for you! What follows next? Trial #1...

TRIAL #1 DRONE RAPID MAPPING EXERCISE

TRIAL #1 DRONE RAPID MAPPING EXERCISE

Today on 24th May 2018, a drone rapping mapping exercise will be conducted by Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure. WHAT WILL HAPPEN? A drone operator conducts a flight over an area of interest and acquires imagery (using the on-board camera) in line with the standard...

Trial#1 Tabletop exercises

Trial#1 Tabletop exercises

DRIVER+ Trial#1 sets out to demonstrate the potential interest of a more integrated high-level Crisis Management system in the European Union, in terms of improved situation assessment & awareness, coordination, resource pooling & sharing and cross-border...

Trial#1 has just started in Warsaw

Trial#1 has just started in Warsaw

Organised by SGSP, the Polish Main School of Fire Services, the DRIVER+ Trial#1 is going on in Warsaw, Poland. The aim of this Trial is to simulate coordinated actions at local, regional, national and international level, with the purpose of counteracting the effects...

DRIVER+ Trial#1: Booklet launched !

DRIVER+ Trial#1: Booklet launched !

In the context of the preparations for DRIVER+ Trial#1 starting on 21st - 25th May 2018 in Warsaw (Poland) a booklet containing extensive information about Trial #1 was recently launched. WHAT IS IT ABOUT? The Booklet covers information about the project DRIVER+, the...

DRIVER+ TRIAL #1 IS APPROACHING!

DRIVER+ TRIAL #1 IS APPROACHING!

The preparations for DRIVER+ Trial#1 starting on 21st - 25th May 2018 in Warsaw, Poland are on-going. WHAT IS IT ABOUT? DRIVER+ Trial 1 sets out to demonstrate the potential interest of a more integrated high-level Crisis Management system in the European Union, in...

DRIVER+ at the DRMKC Annual Seminar

DRIVER+ at the DRMKC Annual Seminar

The 3rd Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre (DRMKC) annual Seminar took place in Sofia, Bulgaria, on 26-27 April, integrated within the events of the Bulgarian Presidency of the EU Council. The seminar was co-organized by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences and...

DRIVER+ TRIAL #1 TO BE LAUNCHED IN WARSAW, 21st -25th MAY 2018!

DRIVER+ TRIAL #1 TO BE LAUNCHED IN WARSAW, 21st -25th MAY 2018!

In the context of the DRIVER+ project, a series of Trials and a Final Demonstration will be conducted with the main aim to: investigate innovative solutions under simulated crisis condition, by gradually adapting them to operational constrains creating acceptance...

DRIVER+ presented in Spanish !

DRIVER+ presented in Spanish !

CITET, The Innovation Center for Logistics and Goods Transportation,  a DRIVER+ partner, organized an event about Innovation and Security in Supply Chain in Madrid on April 10th. This event was an opportunity to present DRIVER+ projects objectives and activities to a...

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